Skeeter Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSKEE-ter / ˈskiːtərEnglish; American
Meaning
nickname for a mosquito; playful term
Historical & Cultural Background
Skeeter is often used as a diminutive or nickname in American English. It has connotations of playfulness and youthfulness. The name may also evoke imagery of small, lively creatures, such as mosquitoes, which are colloquially referred to as 'skeeters' in some regions. Its usage can be found in various cultural contexts, particularly in literature and media.
Trend Summary
The name Skeeter has not been widely popular in the United States and remains relatively uncommon.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Skeeter was first seen in the United States in 1950. Skeeter has ranked as high as #1088 nationally, which occurred in 1978, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Skeeter has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 7 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 10 |
| 1978 | 11 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1993 | 6 |